Wycliffe: An Author Profile
WycliffeAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard In one sense Wycliffe was simply one more example of Medieval patterns of belief and devotion; but the patterns were breaking, and […]
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The “Pearl” Poet: An Author Profile
The Pearl PoetAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard This elusive author, whose writing contains so much of the sacred, the lovely, and the dreadful, is a surprisingly good
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St. Gregory the Great: An Author Profile
St. Gregory the GreatAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard It is almost never true that anyone singlehandedly saved a whole community; it might be true of Gregory the
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Magna Carta: A Book Profile
Magna CartaA Book Profile By Travis Copeland The supremacy of law over arbitrary government is not guaranteed by civilization, but cost immense effort to obtain. The Magna Carta
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St. Bede: An Author Profile
St. BedeAn Author Profile By Travis Copeland The so-called Dark Ages had their share of luminaries—not least among them a religious brother from the fringes of Europe …
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A Knight for Wisdom
A Knight for Wisdom By Travis Copeland Few of us think of monarchs from the “Dark Ages” as models of learning and wisdom, but we should take another
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St. Benedict: An Author Profile
St. BenedictAn Author Profile By Taryn Murphy Gentle, quiet, unassuming men are rarely rewarded by history with fame … The dawn of the year 500 was a grim
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The Thousand and One Nights: A Book Profile
The Thousand and One NightsA Book Profile By Matt McKeown “It is related, O auspicious King …” The Thousand and One Nights is both a very complicated and
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Student Essay: The True Tragedy of King Richard III
Student Essay:The True Tragedy of King Richard III By Katherine Kumar Is this foulest villain of Shakespeare really as black as he’s painted? One of the great mysteries
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The Saga of Erik the Red: A Book Profile
The Saga of Erik the RedA Book Profile By Matt McKeown In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, but he was beaten to the punch
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